Which statement best describes a difference between a democracy and a republic? a) citizens in a democracy can ether directly or indirectly influence the government, while citizens in a republic can only indirectly influence government through elected officials(b)citizens in a republic can ether directly or indirectly influence the government, while citizens in a democracy can only indirectly influence the government through elected officials(c) citizens in a republic are granted unlimited power while a democracy limits citizens power .(d) citizens in a republic grant sovereignty to the government, while a democracy gets its sovereignty from an absolute monarch (apex) (i made the points high because i feel bad for anyone who decides to read this question)

Which statement best describes a difference between a democracy and a republic?

Answer - A) citizens in a democracy can ether directly or indirectly influence the government, while citizens in a republic can only indirectly influence government through elected officials

Democracy - "a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives."

Republic - "a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch."

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explanation: in 1955 in montgomery, alabama, a girl refused to give up her seat on a public bus. the girl was black, and the passenger looking to take her seat was white. this is a familiar tale, but it's not about rosa parks. the girl in the story is a 15-year-old high school student named claudette colvin, and this act of defiance occurred nine months before rosa parks did the same thing. colvin was arrested, and her case is what led to the u.s. supreme court's order for the desegregation of alabama's bus system. so, why don't we know colvin's name? "later i had a child born out of wedlock; i became pregnant when i was 16," colvin says. "and i didn't fit the image either, of, you know, someone they would want to show off.